Not for Drummers Only. From Tadd Dameron through Dizzy Gillespie Billy Eckstine Cannonball Adderly and Benny Golson to his own 17-piece Supersound big band Charli Persip has been one of the most in-demand drummers in all of jazz as well as in the pop genre. A textbook example of how to play the drums Persip has proven his worth in a wide variety of ensembles and handled the transitions from …